Lucid Air recalls

19 official safety recalls for the Lucid Air from NHTSA (United States), DVSA (United Kingdom) and the EU Safety Gate, newest first. Recall repairs are normally free at the maker’s dealers.

Whether your car is affected and still needs the repair depends on its VIN or registration. Check it on the official site for your country:

  1. Exterior lighting circuit may overheat

    Reported August 20, 2026Model years 2022–2026NHTSA campaign 26V54000027,185 vehicles affected

    Park outside: the maker advises parking affected vehicles outdoors, away from buildings, until they are repaired.

    Insufficient overcurrent protection may let the exterior lighting circuit overheat, increasing fire risk. Loss of the centre brake light or front lights may also reduce visibility and increase crash risk. Owners are advised to park outside away from structures. A software update is available over the air, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Air vehicles. The exterior lighting circuit may have insufficient overcurrent protection, allowing the circuit to overheat.
    Consequence
    An overheated circuit increases the risk of a fire. A loss of the center brake light or front lights can also decrease visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Owners are advised to park their vehicle outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is completed. Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2026. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-26-06-0.

  2. Inverter may fail and cause loss of drive power

    Reported May 13, 2026Model years 2024–2025NHTSA campaign 26V3090002,039 vehicles affected

    Internal friction may damage the inverter and cause loss of drive power, increasing crash risk. Lucid will release an over-the-air update to check for inverter failure and replace the inverter if a failure is detected, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Air vehicles equipped with rear-wheel drive. The Gen 4 inverter may experience internal friction and become damaged, causing a loss of drive power.
    Consequence
    A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update to continually inspect for an inverter failure. If a failure is detected Lucid will replace the inverter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 8, 2026. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-26-05-0.

  3. Half-shaft bolts may allow disconnection

    Reported March 26, 2026Model years 2024–2026NHTSA campaign 26V1930003,627 vehicles affected

    Improperly secured bolts may allow a half-shaft to disconnect from the drive unit, causing loss of drive power and increasing crash risk. The manufacturer will remove and install new bolts, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Air vehicles equipped with Pure Rear-Wheel Drive. Improperly secured bolts may allow the half-shaft to disconnect from the drive unit.
    Consequence
    A disconnected half shaft can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid will remove and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-26-03-0. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 25V669.

  4. Rearview camera image may not display

    Reported January 16, 2026Model years 2022–2026NHTSA campaign 26V01700010,816 vehicles affected

    The rearview camera image may not appear in reverse, reducing the driver's view behind the vehicle and increasing crash risk. An over-the-air software update is available free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Air vehicles equipped with an AD02 package and operating a software version from 2.8.0 through 2.8.16. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
    Consequence
    A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 4, 2026. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-26-01-0.

  5. Rearview camera image may be missing or inaccurate

    Reported October 7, 2025Model years 2022–2025NHTSA campaign 25V67000022,319 vehicles affected

    The lower console display may omit the rearview camera image or show a delayed, inaccurate view, increasing crash risk. Lucid has released a free over-the-air software update.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2025 Air vehicles operating a software version prior to 2.8.0. The lower console display may fail to show a rearview camera image or may show a delayed, inaccurate image of what is behind the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
    Consequence
    A rearview image that does not appear or fails to accurately depict behind the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-25-04-0. The information in your report suggests that Lucid may have been aware of this issue more than five business days before filing a report with NHTSA. Please be reminded that under Federal law, this agency is to be notified of all safety defect and/or noncompliance decisions within five business days. 49 CFR 573.6 Significant civil penalties can be assessed for this violation.

  6. Half-shaft bolts may loosen

    Reported October 7, 2025Model years 2024–2026NHTSA campaign 25V669000225 vehicles affected

    Improperly secured bolts may allow the half-shaft to disconnect from the drive unit, causing a loss of drive power and increasing crash risk. Lucid will remove and inspect the bolts and install new ones free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Air vehicles equipped with Pure Rear-Wheel Drive. Improperly secured bolts may allow the half-shaft to disconnect from the drive unit.
    Consequence
    A disconnected half shaft can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid will remove, inspect, and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-25-03-0.

  7. Rear wiring harness may cause loss of drive power

    Reported November 5, 2024Model years 2024–2025NHTSA campaign 24V8360001,539 vehicles affected

    A short rear subframe wiring harness may strain its electrical connection and cut power to the rear drive unit, potentially causing a complete loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash. The wiring harness will be replaced, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Air Pure rear wheel drive vehicles. The rear subframe wiring harness may be too short, straining the electrical connection and causing power loss to the rear drive unit (RDU).
    Consequence
    A loss of power to the rear drive unit can result in a complete loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid will replace the wiring harness, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2024. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-24-05-0.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or go to nhtsa.gov.

  8. High voltage software may cut drive power

    Reported July 1, 2024Model years 2022–2023NHTSA campaign 24V4970005,251 vehicles affected

    After a hardware communication fault, the high voltage software could disconnect the contactors while driving, causing loss of drive power and increasing crash risk. A free over-the-air software update is available.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL:MANAGEMENT:SOFTWARE
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles. When a hardware communication fault is detected, the High Voltage Interlock (HVIL) software could disconnect the high voltage contactors while the vehicle is in motion, causing a loss of drive power.
    Consequence
    A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid released an over-the-air (OTA) software update June 24, 2024, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2024. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-24-03-0.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  9. Coolant heater may fail to defrost windshield

    Reported June 28, 2024Model years 2022–2024NHTSA campaign 24V4950007,506 vehicles affected

    The high voltage coolant heater may fail to defrost the windshield, reducing visibility and increasing crash risk. A free software update will identify heater failure and warn the driver; failed heaters will be replaced free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Air vehicles. The high voltage coolant heater may fail to defrost the windshield.
    Consequence
    A high voltage coolant heater that fails to defrost the windshield can reduce the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid has released an over-the-air software update to identify a high voltage coolant heater failure and provide a warning to the driver. High voltage coolant heaters that fail will be replaced. Software updates and repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 5, 2024. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-24-04-0. This recall is an expansion of Recall 24V-011.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  10. Adaptive cruise control fault may cut drive power

    Reported February 7, 2024Model years 2022–2024NHTSA campaign 24V076000189 vehicles affected

    A software fault while adaptive cruise control is on may cause a sudden loss of drive power, increasing crash risk. An over-the-air software update is available free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL:SOFTWARE
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Air vehicles running software release versions 2.1.2 through 2.1.26. The software may cause a fault while the adaptive cruise control is on, resulting in a loss of drive power.
    Consequence
    A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid released an over-the-air (OTA) software update in October 2023, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed March 8, 2024. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-24-02-0.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  11. Coolant heater may fail to defrost windshield

    Reported January 10, 2024Model years 2022–2023NHTSA campaign 24V0110002,042 vehicles affected

    The high voltage coolant heater may fail to defrost the windshield, reducing the driver's view and increasing crash risk. Software will be updated to detect heater failure and warn the driver; failed heaters will be replaced. Repairs are free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles. The high voltage coolant heater may fail to defrost the windshield.
    Consequence
    A high voltage coolant heater that fails to defrost the windshield can reduce the driver's view, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid will update the software to identify a high voltage coolant heater failure and provide a warning to the driver. High voltage coolant heaters that fail will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2024. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-24-01-0.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  12. Rear seat heaters may overheat

    Reported October 19, 2023Model years 2022–2023NHTSA campaign 23V7080001,267 vehicles affected

    Rear seat heater temperature monitoring may stop working under certain conditions, allowing the seats to overheat and increasing burn risk. Lucid has released a software update over the air, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Lucid Air vehicles. Under certain conditions, temperature monitoring for the rear seat heaters could become inoperative and result in the rear seats overheating.
    Consequence
    Overheated rear seats can increase the risk of a burn injury.
    Remedy
    Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 11, 2023. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-99-LUCID or 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-23-05-0.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  13. Software may not respond to inverter failure

    Reported July 27, 2023Model years 2022–2023NHTSA campaign 23V523000778 vehicles affected

    Older software may not respond properly to an inverter power module failure, causing a sudden loss of drive power and increasing crash risk. Lucid has released a software update, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles. Software versions 2.0.64 and older may not respond properly to an inverter power module failure, which can result in a loss of drive power without warning.
    Consequence
    A loss of drive power without warning increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2023. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-23-04-0.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  14. Windshield wiper arm nuts may loosen

    Reported July 27, 2023Model years 2022–2023NHTSA campaign 23V5210005,523 vehicles affected

    Loose wiper arm nuts may cause the windshield wipers to fail, reducing visibility and increasing crash risk. Lucid Service Centers will inspect and tighten the nuts and replace damaged parts as needed, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    VISIBILITY/WIPER
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles. The wiper arm nuts may loosen, causing the windshield wipers to fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 104, "Windshield Wiping and Washing Systems."
    Consequence
    Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid Service Centers will inspect, tighten the wiper arm nuts, and replace damaged parts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2023. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-23-02-0.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  15. Rearview camera image may fail to display

    Reported July 27, 2023Model years 2022–2023NHTSA campaign 23V52000091 vehicles affected

    The rearview camera image may not display in reverse, reducing the driver's visibility and increasing injury or crash risk. Lucid has released a software update, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles with a software version between 2.015 and 2.0.50. The rearview camera image may fail to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
    Consequence
    A rearview camera image that does not display while in reverse decreases the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of injury or crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 25, 2023. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-23-02-0.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  16. Contactor switches may cut power to the drive motors

    Reported February 22, 2023Model years 2022–2023NHTSA campaign 23V110000886 vehicles affected

    The electrically activated switches that transfer energy to the drive motors may open unexpectedly, cutting motor power and causing a loss of drive power that increases crash risk. Service centres will update the software and replace the switches as needed, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:FUSES, RELAYS, CONTACTS, AND SHUNTS
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Air vehicles. The electrically activated contact switches that transfer energy to the drive motors, may unexpectedly open, cutting off power to the electric motors.
    Consequence
    Power loss will shut down electric motors, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid Service Centers will update the vehicle software and replace the contactor switches, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 21, 2023. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-23-01-0.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  17. Front tow eye bracket may detach

    Reported September 29, 2022Model years 2022NHTSA campaign 22V727000571 vehicles affected

    An inadequately attached front tow eye bracket may detach during towing, separating the vehicle from the tow truck and increasing crash risk. Service centres will inspect the subframe and add rivets to the bracket as needed, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
    Defect
    Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022 Lucid Air vehicles. The front tow eye bracket may be inadequately attached to the subframe and can detach during towing.
    Consequence
    A detached tow eye bracket can separate the vehicle from the tow truck, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid Service Centers will inspect the subframe and add rivets to the tow eye bracket as needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2022. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-22-02-0.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  18. Display wiring harness may disable screens

    Reported May 18, 2022Model years 2022NHTSA campaign 22V3510001,117 vehicles affected

    An unsecured display wiring harness may disable the screens, hiding information such as speed, gear selection and warning lights, which can increase crash risk. Dealers will inspect and secure the harness as necessary, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
    Defect
    Lucid Motors, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022 Air vehicles (all grades). The display wiring harness may not be secured properly, which can disable the display screens. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Control and Displays."
    Consequence
    Disabled display screens will not show critical information, such as the speedometer, gear selection indicators, and warning lights, which can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Dealers will inspect and secure the wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 26, 2022. Owners may contact Lucid customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is NCR-22-01-0.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

  19. Front strut snap ring may fail

    Reported February 16, 2022Model years 2022NHTSA campaign 22V090000203 vehicles affected

    A failed snap ring below the front strut damper may cause a sudden drop in ride height or damage a brake line. This could cause loss of control or braking and increase crash risk. Service centers will inspect and replace the front strut dampers as needed, free of charge.

    Official NHTSA recall text
    Component
    SUSPENSION:FRONT
    Defect
    Lucid Motors, Inc. (Lucid Motors) is recalling certain 2022 Air vehicles. The snap ring below the front strut damper may fail, resulting in a sudden drop in ride height or front brake line damage.
    Consequence
    A sudden drop in ride height while driving can cause a loss of vehicle control. In addition, brake line damage can result in a loss of brake function. Either of these scenarios increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy
    Lucid Studios or satellite service centers will inspect and replace the front strut dampers, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 24, 2022. Owners may contact Lucid Motors customer service at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid Motors number for this recall is N01.
    Notes
    Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Sources: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), DVSA (UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) and the EU Safety Gate (European Commission) recall data. Each recall covers vehicles sold in that market; models sold elsewhere may differ.

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